Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1887-11-14
Holland.

Much inconvenience is suffered all about
on account of want of water at houses
and barns.
The Craftsbury cornet band gives a
promenade concert at Hotel Hall, Iras-
burgh, on Friday evening, Nov. 18th.
The schools taught by Misses Barnard
and Corley closed Friday. They are both
f1rst-cass teachers, and have taught very
profitably.
A day or two before the annual Jug
breaking of the M. E. Sabbath school.
some villain broke into the church and
stole the contents of nearly all the jugs
As partial result of Willie McGanns
labors here, eighteen were baptized and
twenty-five taken into the Cong. church
fourteen baptized and twenty-five taken
on probation in the M. E. church, Sunday,
the 9th inst. The influence of Bro. Nc
Cams work here is seen in the harmony
and friendliness existing between the
churches.
lowell
society about $14.
Fred Sidney has moved into Mrs. Met
cal's tenement. Emery Austin will
move to Westfeld.
The following are the newly installed
officers of Mt. Norris Lodge 1. o. G. T
G. T., Will Kinsley; V. T., Ella WHEEL
lock; S., Hattie Chamberlin: c., Rufus
kinsey T. S., H. J. Stewart t. Ionic
Kinney; NJ, Ross Kinsley; d. NJ, Sarah
Parker; G., Eva Hodgeman; S., Clayton
Kinsley r. H. S., Mrs. L. R. Wellman
L H. S., Nettie Parker; A. S., Hattie
Stannard; P c. T., Fred Newton
Morgan Center
Lansford Griffin has bought farm at
Norton and moves there this week.
R. D. Maplesden has lately returned
from Nebraska, and will spend the winter
here. He has bought the Currier house.
Mrs S. D. Elliott was taken suddenly i'll
Wednesday night, and it was feared that
she might not recover, but she is better
at present writing.
Alonzo Ewins has contracted with Stew
art Baldwin of Canada to cut and draw
1000 900 feet Oflogs to summit station on
the Grand Trunk R. R. He is to begin
operations at once.
Newport.
F. C. Bates returned from his extended
trip south last Friday morning.
Mrs. Williams of ST. Helen, Mich, a
sister of Mrs. Cole, is in town visiting.
John Buck has moved to Troy.-R.
Donna has moved in to Prouty & Miller's
lumber woods.
Silas Bean goes to Los Angeles, CAL
on the excursion the 18th for the benefit
of his health.
The incest case of stuffed birds shown
in these parts are seen in Hibbards shoe
store window. He purchased them in
Victory.
Electa Pond, a thirteen year old daugh-
ter of Geo. Pond now of California, died
Monday morning of heart disease, being
sick only a few hours.
Geo. Sanderson has moved into the
Morgan house. Mrs Sanderson's moth
er, who has been seriously sick with ty
phoid fever, is able to sit up.
The old liberty pole, standing near the
Memphremagog house, had become so de-
bilitated that it was found necessary to
cut it down in order to prevent possible
damage being done by its falling.
Burt Scott has purchased a lot of S.
Cass and will build on the same in the
spring; Ava Miller of Westfield is also
making preparations to build on his lot
opposite T. S. Cummings in the spring.
The lad who was injured in the box
factory week since died last Tuesday,
and was buried Friday. His name was
years of age. OF all the accidents that
have occurred at the box shop since it
started some four years ago, this is the
first one that proved fatal.
Ex-Gov John D. Long of Mass. will
deliver the first lecture in the course We'd
nesday evening, Nov. I6, at the Opera
House. Subject, abraham Lincoln. :"
There is no need of charging upon the
merits of Gov. Long. Probably no other
one man in New England is so well known
and i'll so great demand as a speaker. 1t
will be a rare treat to hear him.
New IDos-f Center
c. l. Drown sent a nice lot of lambs to
market this week.
Rev. L. l. Sowles has closed his SER
vices with the Baptist church in this
place.
J. G. Gilbert is putting in stock of
groceries in connection with his barber
shop.
south Troy.
A Boyden is confined to his house with
a bad sore on his foot.
The Aiken shop viii soon shut down
for the want of dry lumber to work.
Masonic union, No. l6, held supper
entertainment on Thursday evening which
was well attended.
Inc IFleQQS Oh T. a 1ONUS6uus our
popular hotel keeper, gave him benefit
supper on Saturday evening, from which
he realized about S22.
North Troy.
John Currier and wife have gone to
Boston for the winter.
Parker & Hunt have sold To John L.
Mason their unfinished house near the
bridge for $3.50.
The old Congregational church society
was reorganized at meeting held IN the
vestry, Wednesday evening
O. F. Hadlock has sold his partially
completed three story house near the
bridge 10 T. H. Kirk and r. L. Kinds for
$1,000. who are finishing it for their oc-
cupancy.